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Despite being cartoons, The Simpsons are more clever and culturally-conscious than most TV families, and the writers incorporate real-life religion into their lives: grace at meals, Sunday School, Bible references and even an animated version of the Almighty himself. The Vatican has taken notice of … …

Converse is longer selling a pair of Chuck Taylors that depicted guitar legend Jimi Hendrix as a colorful, multi-armed Hindu deity. The company says the shoe–a part of a fall collection in memory of Hendrix–will no longer be sold because it offends Hindu culture. The Hindu and the Times of India r … …

It was only a matter of time. The autotune masters of the internetz got hold of the video of the dreadlocked hipster in Amarillo who stole a Quran from a pastor who planned to burn it in a city park. His snappy response is now a techno-dance jam. Enjoy. (Via Gawker) …

A shirtless skateboarder is a local hero for stopping a Quran-burning in Amarillo over the weekend. Inspired by the canceled plan that got national attention, Pastor David Grisham announced he’d burn a Quran in a public park, but was foiled by a guy who swiped the holy book from his hands. “I snook … …

I’d generally avoid taking parenting advice from anyone who: wears Ed Hardy clothing, behaves more like a kid than his children and trades in his married family life for romps with younger ladies… but apparently not everyone agrees. Otherwise, why would Jon Gosselin, formerly the father on Jon and Kate Plus 8, be planning to [ … …

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